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(2019-07-16)Master EconomicsAre management practices culturally contingent? Management practices and culture differ significantly across countries. Building on contingency theory and the assumption that behaving in accordance with national culture ... -
(2021-08-26)Master EconomicsA critical assumption in the recombinant innovation literature is that there is a positive linear relationship between recombination and impact. In theory, the concept of recombination is applicable in a wide variety of ...
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(2021-08-31)Master EconomicsThis study aims to provide additional insights into the relationship between cultural distance and the performance of acquisitions. It has been a debated topic throughout international business literature, reporting opposing ... -
(2019-07-19)Master EconomicsBy using disaggregated trade data, this paper analyses the effects of both Western sanctions and the retaliatory Russian sanctions on Russian imports. More importantly, it was examined whether Russia manages to circumvent ...
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(2019-07-12)Master EconomicsBy using disaggregated trade data, this paper analyses the effects of both Western sanctions and the retaliatory Russian sanctions on Russian imports. More importantly, it was examined whether Russia manages to circumvent ...
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(2021-09-23)Master EconomicsThis thesis sets out to make a prediction on the effect of COVID-19 on Global Value Chains (GVCs). Since GVCs are influenced by offshoring and reshoring decision making, this study used literature on the drivers of offshoring ...
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(2021-07-17)Master EconomicsThis study adds to the previous research by examining the effect of FDI motivations on Corporate Social Responsibility activities. The underlying theory is based on the notion that MNEs use CSR activities to strengthen ...
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(2021-08-21)Master EconomicsThe aim of this master thesis is to find out what effect financial crises have on investment as well as to explore cross-country differences arising from uncertainty avoidance and a country’s financial system. The country ...
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(2019-08-27)Master EconomicsWithin corporate governance, board diversity has become an important topic of discussion. Research has mainly been conducted on developed countries and existing literature does not provide a clear picture of the influence ...
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(2019-07-11)Master EconomicsCurrent literature show that the effect of globalization on labour standards could be ambiguous. On the one hand, globalization could accommodate a ‘race to the bottom’ regarding labour standards, but on the other hand ...
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(2019-09-05)Master EconomicsCorporate social responsibility is a concept which received an increased amount of attention from the public, governmental bodies, the press and the business themselves. However, when investigating the research towards ...
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(2021-08-30)Master EconomicsTraditional IB theory is said to be unable to systematically explain EMNE internationalization strategy and competitiveness. EMNEs do not have conventional ownership advantages such as managerial experience, technology or ...
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(2020-08-17)Master EconomicsWhile the importance of partnerships within the plastic value chain to achieve a closed-loop recycle system is given considerable attention, the critical factors that contribute to a successful implementation of strategies ...
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(2021-07-07)Master EconomicsThe current study investigates value transfer mechanisms through foreign direct investment within the information technology sector that accommodates female participation in the labor market, specifically in Southeast ...
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(2019-08-12)Master EconomicsClimate change is one of the biggest challenges faced in the 21st century. The topic has initiated a general trend in sustainability. A relatively recent area of this trend is the green bond market. Which was initiated a ...
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(2020-07-10)Master EconomicsThis paper performs a time-series and a fixed-effects panel data analysis to investigate the effect of economic policy uncertainty, caused by the Brexit referendum, on aggregate and sectoral-level FDI into the UK for the ...
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(2019-07-15)Master EconomicsMotivated by ongoing debate among economists and policymakers about potential benefits and drawbacks of FDI, this paper is set out to explore the relationship between FDI, innovations and income inequality in the specific ...
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(2020-11-25)Master EconomicsTheoretical approaches as well as previous studies investigating the direct relationship between gender diversity in the board of directors and firm financial performance show contradictory results. This thesis tries to ...
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(2020-07-10)Master EconomicsThe successful implementation of Industry 4.0 by SMEs’ plays a major role for the future competitiveness of national industries, but yet there is a dichotomy regarding their participation. Previous studies illuminated the ...
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(2021-07-16)Master EconomicsThis study examines the role of cultural distance on merger performance for German firms engaging in cross-border M&A deals. The sample consists of 256 firms ranging from deals from 2000 to 2019. The proxy for merger ...
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